Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Banks Peninsula - Hickory Bay today (14 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Banks Peninsula - Hickory Bay at 11PM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 14). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (14 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (14 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Banks Peninsula - Hickory Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the SW by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wed 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 150 | 145 | 137 | 130 | 119 | 86 | 83 | 121 | 394 | 376 | 429 | 914 | 163 | 123 | 104 | 138 | 230 | 202 | 234 | 218 | 223 | 184 | 259 | 1073 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | cross | cross | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:18AM1.93m | 3:52PM2.15m | 4:15AM1.96m | 4:49PM2.18m | 5:11AM1.97m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:13PM0.12m | 9:31AM-0.00m | 10:12PM0.08m | 10:29AM-0.04m | 11:11PM0.06m | 11:28AM-0.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — |
 | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:55 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | N 5 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NNE 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 12 | S 7 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | N 5 | N 5 |
| kJ | 150 | 145 | 137 | 130 | 119 | 86 | 44 | 121 | 394 | 376 | 429 | 6 | 163 | 42 | 54 | 138 | 230 | 202 | 234 | 218 | 223 | 184 | 31 | 4 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | ESE 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 11 | N 5 | NNE 4 | S 10 | NNE 8 | SE 12 | NNE 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | NE 5 |
| kJ | 54 | 50 | 50 | 14 | 44 | 42 | 83 | 10 | 2 | 30 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 27 | 44 | 41 | 41 | 92 | 99 | 148 | 144 | 134 | 94 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 12 | S 16 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SSW 15 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | E 15 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 13 | E 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 |
| kJ | 16 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 71 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | NW 5 | SSE 5 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 16 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | — | — | NNE 2 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 3 | 6 | 16 | 38 | 63 | 62 | 49 | 105 | 134 | 54 | 28 | 914 | 122 | 123 | 104 | — | — | 1 | 18 | 40 | 45 | 85 | 259 | 1073 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 101 | 16 | 3 | 63 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 145 | 13 |
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